Agra, the city of Taj Mahal in Uttar Pradesh
stands on the banks of the river Yamuna. Agra is a part of the great
north Indian plains. Apart from the Taj Mahal, Agra has numerous
other places of interests for its tourists. Agra was the most
developed city of India in the Mughal Period (16th & 17th
century AD). The history and heritage of Agra is matchless, which is
reflected in its numerous monuments and structures dotting it.
Today, Agra has become a major industrial city of Uttar Pradesh
besides being a major tourist attraction.
Location : Close to New Delhi, the capital city of India, is
situated in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Best Months to Visit : Round the year.
Popular As : The City of Taj Mahal.
Popular Sights : The city, Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri,
Sikandara, Agra Fort, Itmad-Ud-Daulah's Tomb.
Come Near : Easy access from New Delhi, the capital city of
India.
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